HINGLE v. HINGLE

No. 10423.

369 So.2d 271 (1979)

Nita Jean Welch, wife of Donald J. HINGLE. v. Donald J. HINGLE.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

March 13, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. James Gelpi, New Orleans, for relator.

Dudley D. Flanders, New Orleans, for respondent.

Before REDMANN, STOULIG and BEER, JJ.


A husband invokes our supervisory jurisdiction to halt temporary pre-divorce alimony proceedings by his wife as an adjunct to her suit for separation from bed and board. The husband relies on Orr v. Orr, 1979, ___ U.S. ___, 99 S.Ct. 1102, 59 L.Ed.2d 306, as effectively invalidating under U.S.Const. amend. 14, as denying equal protection of the law, the Louisiana temporary alimony law, Article 148 of the Louisiana Civil Code.1

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